Per Diem Direct Support Professional — Empower Lives

Waypoint; North Berwick (ME); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Waypoint is seeking a Per Diem Direct Support Professional in North Berwick, Maine. This position is focused on supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities by providing guidance, promoting self-determination, and fostering healthy relationships.

The ideal candidate will engage with members actively, assist with daily living activities, and ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in a respectful environment. This role offers flexible hours with a per diem schedule, allowing professionals the opportunity to maintain work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Must have the desire to work with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Willingness to collect accurate treatment and behavior data.

Responsibilities

• Support members in developing healthy relationships.
• Implement individual treatment and positive support plans.
• Transport residents to activities and appointments.

Skills

Desire to work with individuals with intellectual disabilities

Effective communication

Ability to implement positive behavior support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Job description

Waypoint is seeking a Per Diem Direct Support Professional in North Berwick, Maine. This position is focused on supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities by providing guidance, promoting self-determination, and fostering healthy relationships.

The ideal candidate will engage with members actively, assist with daily living activities, and ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in a respectful environment. This role offers flexible hours with a per diem schedule, allowing professionals the opportunity to maintain work-life balance.